Victorian Liberals promise weekly red bin garbage collections for all, calling fortnightly system ‘disgusting’

Victorian Residents May See a Shift in Rubbish Collection Practices Under New State Government. In a move that could impact thousands of households, the Victorian Liberal Party has pledged to restore weekly rubbish collections if they win the upcoming state election in November. The party's leader, Jess Wilson, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the current fortnightly system in her local area, labeling it "disgusting." This proposal comes as 33 Victorian councils have already switched to fortnightly collections, with similar shifts occurring in other states. If the opposition takes power, households can expect to see changes in their waste management practices.

If opposition wins November’s state election, leader Jess Wilson vows households will not pay more under the changeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian Liberals have vowed to restore weekly rubbish collections if they win November’s state election, with leader Jess Wilson describing the current fortnightly system in her local area as “disgusting”.Thirty-three Victorian councils have switched general rubbish collections from weekly to fortnightly, with a similar shift occurring in other states. Continue reading...